Department of Sports Sciences

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Overview

The Department of Physical Education was established in 2009 and renamed as Department of Sports Sciences in 2012 with the aim of promoting quality education and professional development in physical education and sports sciences. The Department is committed to developing knowledgeable, skilled, and competent professionals who can contribute to the promotion of sports, physical fitness, healthy lifestyles, and physical education at national and international levels. Our vision is to become a leading center of excellence in sports sciences by promoting academic excellence, research, physical fitness, sportsmanship, and professional development. Our mission is to provide quality education and practical training in physical education and sports sciences, develop leadership and research mater / skills, and prepare graduates who are ethical, competent, and capable of meeting the evolving needs of the sports and physical education sectors. The Department currently offers three academic programs: BS Physical Education and BS Physical Education (5th Semester Intake). These programs aim to provide students with a strong theoretical foundation and practical understanding of physical education, sports training, fitness, health promotion, and related areas. The academic programs are designed to enhance students’ professional competencies, critical thinking, communication, teamwork, and leadership skills. Teaching and learning activities focus on integrating theoretical knowledge with practical applications to prepare students for professional responsibilities in physical education and sports. The Department encourages students to participate in Sports Events, Computation with Inter Department and Intervarsity Championship, practical sessions, seminars, workshops, and other academic and co-curricular activities that support their personal and professional growth. Graduates of the Department can pursue career opportunities in physical education teaching, sports coaching, fitness training, sports administration, health and fitness promotion, and related fields, subject to relevant professional requirements. The Department of Sports Sciences is committed to improving the quality of education, expanding practical training and research opportunities, and preparing future professionals who can promote physical activity, healthy living, and excellence in sports.

Vision

To achieve excellence in Sports Sciences & Physical Education Quality Education innovation research Professional Development and the promotion athletes and sport performance physical fitness and health life style nationally and internationally through our programs and dedicated expert faculty

Mission

We are committed to provide quality education through our BS and M.Phil. programs to develop the skills of our graduates to become effective leaders in fitness industries, educational institutions, and society through dedicated provision of continuous striving of evidence-based results-oriented teaching, skill and continuous improvement.

Degree Programs

Our diverse and varied degree programs are designed to uplift research aptitude and instill skill based knowledge to cater the needs of job market.

Research

Our innovation in research is the true reflection of our distinguishing position as a higher education institution. We provide a pathway to our faculty and research scholars to bridge together laboratory research, commercial potential, and solution-focused innovation.

News & Updates

The campus remains abuzz with literary and scholarly events to keep our energetic youth engaged in debates and discussion stimulating critical thinking

Faculty Members

Our resourceful faculty, efficient in providing opportunities for research and mentoring, is devoted to enrich the institutional heritage of quality education, thus, creating a substantial academic experience for the students.

Our People

Living and working across the globe in myriad professional positions, our alumni are torchbearers of the integrity of our institution as well as an inspiration for the generations of students at Sargodha University.

“There is a strong sense of community fostered by living, studying and working together in the university. I found strength in our diversity, whilst we came from different backgrounds, we were united by compassion and hard work. ”

Imran Haider at University of Sargodha
M.Sc Physical Education (2012-2014 )

“It is a great place of learning and knowledge. It groomed my personality that helped me achieve my life goals. Thanks to the  outstanding teachers whose lessons were challenging but also rewarding that led me towards my success.”

Saba Arshad at University of Sargodha
M.Sc Physical Education (2009-2011)

“A university is dreamland of a student’s academic career. It is a fascinating panorama of education, ethics and professional grooming. The training and enthusiasm offered at the department will surely play a vital role in our career paths.”

Shakeel Akbar
M.Sc.  Physical education(2018-2020)

“With a combination of education and practical training, the department has not only helped me develop skills in a variety of sports but also shaped creativity, leadership and communication skills that may help me in my career.”

Kashmala Mahnoor
M.Sc.  Physical education (2019-2021)

CONTACT DETAILS

Phone: 0489230154